The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1887-11-22
IsLAN0 LOCALS.

IstAAD LOCALS.
ABOUT TOWN
Col. 2. 5. SraldinG Is in town.
Mug Kalakaua is ffty-one wears Of ace.
The Alameda's mail hence comprised S.525
letters and S5t papers.
Monday had fine weather tbronshon,
With a cool breeze blowing.
The telephones all have influenza. Look
out YOU don't catch il of them.
The projected luau to Purser Be,klev IS
alow fixed for Thanksgiving Day.
The y. N. c. A. monthly meeting has been
postponed on account of the weather.
A letter received by the Marshal states
that 8 Chinese lepsr on Molokai has com
uaittej suicide.
The Hoogs-Love marriage Is postponed
from Monday evening FOR one week, or tall
Monday the 2oth inst.
The record of the Police Court shows that
there was an unusual amount OF excessive
lai6ihinC on the kine's Birthday.
p Mr.. w. II. Gibson, when the steamer left
csn Francisco, was ~ st. Mary's Hospital
only SONG out on especially fne days.
Rsmenyi, the violinist, who dehebted audi.
ences IN Honolulu in 1854. was drowned in
the Mozambique Channel. of Madagascar.
recently.
Ny. J. Tayernier, the artist. has deferred
81 rwfa 1a1 fE~=t bv -
Castle, owing TO receiving number Of com
missions for paintings.
Decision in the complaint BY Mr. Michiels
against Counsel Neumann was deferred on
Saturday owing to the absence through i'll
ness Of Mr.. c. o. Berger.
OF several deserters or stragglers from the
IL Z. 5. Nandslis, within the past few
daSs one Is reported on the sheet in the
s.ation as gone to San Francisco on the
Alameda
The late Captain Swain, whose death is
announced elsewhere, was father of Mr.. o.
Swain, clerk in the Honolulu Post Office.
mat young gentleman has undoubtedly the
sympathy of all the community.
Merchant streets reformation has given A
clean and dry thoroughfare for pedestrians
10 the Government building. Formerly,
under such weather rs the present that street
was impossible except BY wsding.
ThsL !. 5. \. Co.'S schooner Mauuokawai
went on the hoolau reef Tuesday. She was
flowed OF by the c. r. Bishop, and the
steamer Waialeale left Honolulu to tow her
90 tins port, as she lost her rudder.
His Excellsncy George w. Merrill. [. ).
Minister Resident invites Americans in this
Kingdom to observe the national Thanks
giving Day on November 24th, as proclaimed
by the President Of the United States.
Dr.. Mehibbin reports the rainfall on Mon
day 90 inches and on Thursday II0-a
total Of Hos inches in two days. It is sell
dom that Honolulu receives 50 bOuntiful
ksupply IN one day as that above reported for
$he I7!h.
Chief Justice Judd drove his span of horses
from Leilehaa Ranch to his residence on the
kings Birthday, through the heavy rain and
over the wretcheo roads consequent on the
freshet, IN the short space of four hours and
did not hurt the horses either.
The Board of Health has adopted sugees-
ton Of the President DR.. Emerson. 10 give
the inmates Ct Kakaako Branch Hospital a
luau on Thanksgiving Day Contributions
viii be thankfully received, and may be sent
IT, John 1. Waterhcuse, IT., a member OF
tL5 Board.
Whether owing TO the weather or other
wise, the lawyers retained in several jury
waived cases called before Judge Preston
Thursday, did not appear. In consequence
the cases were stricken from the list, and or
der5d not 10 be restored except upon special
application.
ROYAL salutes were fred in honor of His
Najesty's Birthday, by II. B. III. ). Conquest
ana the U. ). f. ). Nandalia, also from the
shore battery, ct sunrise, noon and sunset.
The ships salUtinc at noon afforded no in
considerable item TO the interest of the null
u--dss watching the regatta.
Year before last the regatta was positively
wei part of the time; last year 1t was
c1Lparatiyely 50, or mOIster: this year it
was supeElatiTely the same way, or wettest
On record. II the humidity goes further
than that next year, the regatta will have to
be held on tie kapiolani Park race track.
Three Cinnamon, with wheelbsrrow loads
q washing. which they were taking from
the wash house 10 be ironsd, were arrested
on Sunday afternoon and taken to the
Station. They pleaded the several previous
gas Of bad weather as having prevented
them getting the work sent home to custom
ers IN time, and, on 4 reference of their case
70 the Marshal, they were allowed to depart
IN peace.
The Portuguese Ladies Benevolent Asso-
citation has bank credit of s. 576.47 after
paying expenses of the year Just closed. Of
lcsrs have been elected for the ensuing year
rs follows: Mrs. M. de Souza Canavarro,
President: Mrs. A. Perry, Yice-President;
Mrs NJ Cunha, Secretary; Mr. A. Marques,
treasurer; Mesdames II. johnson, Tewks-
bury. sass, Bowler, Mcdonald, Boardman.
and Miss Fiukler, Directors.
The Hawaiian Hotel Stables are the first
establishment of the kind IN Honolulu to
adopt the electric light. Six incandescent
lamps are distributed throughout the prem
is5s, effectively illuminating coach houses,
hoHs boxes, and Office. Some Of the lamps
areks ioiuted brackets, enabling their posi-
to- be changed to some extent as re-
..Qclred. The light Is soft, clear ard steady,
while the lamps require none of the care
bestowed on those burning oil. involve little